French court refers ‘right to be forgotten’ dispute to top EU court
PARIS (Reuters) – EU judges will have to decide whether Alphabet’s Google has to remove certain web search results globally to comply with a previous privacy ruling after France’s supreme administrative court referred the issue to the top EU court.
Murdochs warn UK a delay to Sky-Fox deal could hit inward investment
LONDON (Reuters) – James and Lachlan Murdoch urged the British government to let their company buy pay-TV group Sky , saying on Wednesday that further delays to the $15 billion deal could sour the climate for foreign investment in Britain after Brexit….
Qatar’s $300 billion conundrum: how liquid are its reserves?
DUBAI/DOHA (Reuters) – When is $300 billion not enough? That question is key to Qatar’s future as some bankers and hedge funds speculate the super-rich state’s vast financial reserves may not be liquid enough to defend its currency in the long term.
Morgan Stanley claims another trading victory over rival Goldman Sachs
(Reuters) – Morgan Stanley beat Wall Street’s profit expectations on Wednesday, reporting gains across most of its businesses and producing more trading revenue than rival Goldman Sachs Group Inc, a rare feat.
Wall Street at new highs as tech breaches dot-com era record
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The major U.S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Wednesday helped partly by technology stocks, which surpassed a long-standing mark, despite gains on the Dow being capped by a sharp drop in IBM shares.
Dalian Wanda amends Sunac property deal after China curbs funding
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese commercial property conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group altered a deal with Sunac China announced a week ago, after banks scrutinized their credit risk, by bringing in another developer Guangzhou R&F Properties .
Deutsche Boerse cultivates local ties after LSE deal setback
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Boerse is planning to spruce up the Frankfurt stock exchange, a familiar backdrop for TV broadcasts on the German economy, as part of a push to try to attract more retail investors.
Campaign urges U.S. public pension funds to divest from owner of Trump hotel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Advocacy groups launched petitions and sent letters on Wednesday urging two of the biggest U.S. public pension funds to divest from an investment fund unless it stops paying one of President Donald Trump’s companies to run a New …
With new Takata air bag recalls, automakers may face more liabilities
TOKYO (Reuters) – Takata Corp’s bankruptcy filing last month was meant to draw a line under the auto industry’s biggest safety recall, but last week’s announcement of more air bag inflator recalls suggests automakers could face fresh liabilities in th…
Four Apple contractors accuse Qualcomm of antitrust violations
(Reuters) – iPhone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc faces a new set of antitrust allegations from a group of four companies that assemble the iPhone and other products on behalf of Apple Inc .
